From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [HEADSUP] Let's start a Cygwin 1.7 release area
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2008 21:39:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080408213921.GA728@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080408210726.GA7867@calimero.vinschen.de>
On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 11:07:26PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Apr 8 14:41, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 07:40:13PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> >On Apr 8 13:26, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> >> cygwin-xp? cygwin-2008?
>> >
>> >cysta? :)
>> >
>> >cygwin-2008 isn't bad, though.
>> >
>> >> cygwin-nextgen?
>> >
>> >Or just cygwin-new, maybe. I'd take any of them, -new or -2008.
>>
>> In my experience, adding a "new" to any directory or file is a
>> guaranteed way of ensuring that the name will not always be accurate.
>
>Why, we could always name the next versions "cygwin-newer",
>"cygwin-evenmorenew", "cygwin-newerthannew" and
>"cygwin-reallyreallynew-imeanit".
>
>> How about cygwinng?
>
>With a dash? cygwin-ng? Like syslog-ng. I was going to suggest this
>too, but I didn't want to copy the naming too bluntly.
We actually use "ng" internally to Netapp. I actually wanted to call my
project either "ds9" or "voyager" but I got vetoed.
>I guess we should use "cygwin-notasnewbutstillnewenough". I'm still
>more leaning towards cygwin-2008. You shouldn't have suggested the
>name. It's all your fault.
I hate the name! Hate it!
But I don't really care. cygwin-2008 is fine with me. However, I
predict that cgf-2012 will probably be grumbling about that name
eventually.
cgf
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Thread overview: 132+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-02 12:36 Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-02 17:46 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-02 23:01 ` Charles Wilson
2008-04-03 9:42 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-03 13:56 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-03 14:20 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-03 15:16 ` Igor Peshansky
2008-04-03 15:37 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-03 15:39 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-03 15:47 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-03 23:13 ` Charles Wilson
2008-04-03 16:12 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-03 16:27 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-03 17:00 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-03 17:12 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-03 23:06 ` Charles Wilson
2008-04-04 0:39 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-04 1:51 ` Charles Wilson
2008-04-03 23:21 ` Warren Young
2008-04-04 0:41 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-03 22:52 ` Charles Wilson
2008-04-04 12:22 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-05 10:09 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-05 6:17 ` Karl M
2008-04-04 0:50 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-04 12:16 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-08 16:27 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-08 17:27 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-08 17:40 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-08 18:42 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-08 21:07 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-08 21:18 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-08 21:46 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-08 21:54 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-08 23:27 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-09 8:27 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-09 11:34 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-09 12:16 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-09 12:28 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-09 14:32 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-09 16:28 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-11 15:13 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-12 0:35 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-12 11:36 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-12 12:23 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-12 12:43 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-12 15:15 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-12 17:43 ` Eric Blake
2008-04-12 23:00 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-13 9:43 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-13 19:35 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-14 9:56 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-14 14:36 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-15 3:00 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-15 8:55 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-15 9:09 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-15 9:24 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-15 9:31 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-15 9:35 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-15 14:17 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-15 15:44 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-15 16:16 ` Reini Urban
2008-04-15 17:59 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-15 18:39 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-15 18:52 ` Lapo Luchini
2008-04-16 9:39 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-16 16:25 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-20 15:45 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-20 18:47 ` Charles Wilson
2008-04-20 21:56 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-20 22:11 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-20 22:44 ` Charles Wilson
2008-04-20 22:55 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-20 23:08 ` Charles Wilson
2008-04-20 22:40 ` Charles Wilson
2008-04-21 8:33 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-21 20:34 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-21 20:54 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-15 18:58 ` Eric Blake
2008-04-16 2:25 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-16 8:45 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-21 14:04 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-21 17:48 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-21 20:15 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-22 6:03 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-22 6:59 ` Jörg Schaible
2008-04-22 8:26 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-22 11:12 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-22 8:48 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-22 9:46 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-22 10:57 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-22 11:07 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-22 14:44 ` Pēteris Kļaviņš
2008-04-22 14:56 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-22 15:26 ` Pēteris Kļaviņš
2008-04-22 15:39 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-22 23:18 ` Pēteris Kļaviņš
2008-04-23 9:27 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-23 20:09 ` Pēteris Kļaviņš
2008-04-22 15:38 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-14 23:24 ` Igor Peshansky
2008-04-15 3:08 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-15 8:59 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-12 12:24 ` Dr. Volker Zell
2008-04-12 12:32 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-13 3:43 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-13 9:03 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-13 19:47 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-13 4:44 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-13 9:05 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-14 2:34 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-08 21:39 ` Christopher Faylor [this message]
2008-04-08 21:53 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-11 16:27 ` Andrew Schulman
2008-04-11 16:37 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-07-24 22:41 ` Phil Nelson
2008-07-25 4:21 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-07-25 7:21 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-07-25 13:56 ` Phil Nelson
2008-07-25 14:20 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-06 14:35 klavins
2008-04-06 21:04 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-08 18:34 Charles Wilson
2008-04-08 18:43 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-04-08 21:09 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-09 15:04 Charles Wilson
2008-04-09 16:02 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-22 15:51 Charles Wilson
2008-04-22 16:01 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-25 11:22 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-04-22 16:08 ` Brian Dessent
2008-04-22 17:02 ` Charles Wilson
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